Islamabad, Oct. 31, 2018: . Pakistan’s Supreme Court on October 31 overturned the conviction of a Christian mother facing execution for blasphemy in a landmark ruling that is likely to set off mass street protests by hardline Islamists. . “The appeal is allowed. She has been acquitted. The judgment ofContinue Reading
Minister Maneka Gandhi was keen on getting Missionaries of Charity into CARAContinue Reading
By George Kommattathil Kozhikode, Oct. 29, 2018: Hundreds of people have flocked to a Catholic house in Kozhikode, Kerala, after news spread that Marian statues there produced oil and honey. “I don’t want to publicize it. I have asked the media people not to create a buzz with it,” CyriacContinue Reading
By Fr Ashit Toppo New Delhi, Oct. 28, 2019: Bishop Theodore Mascarenhas, secretary general of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India, has called on heads of various religions in India to lead the nation and the world toward peace and harmony. “The nation and the world require people who willContinue Reading
By Matters India Reporter New Delhi, Oct 26, 2018: The apostolic administrator of Jalandhar diocese on October 26 refuted “tendentious” press statements by “some individuals” on the recent death of Father Kuriakose Kattuthara, one of its priests. “In order to preclude any suspicions with regard to the cause his death,Continue Reading
By Matters India Reporter Cherthala, Oct. 26, 2018: A parish in Kerala on October 25 witnessed commotion when some Catholics resented the presence of four “rebel” nuns at the funeral of a missionary priest from Punjab. While some parishioners objected to the Missionaries of Jesus nuns talking to media personsContinue Reading
Father Kurien Kunnumpuram was internationally recognized as a thinker and writer of eminence
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By Matters India Reporter Chennai, Oct. 23, 2018: An Indian woman has been elected to the board of the World Union of Catholic Women’s Organisations (WUCWO) for a period of five years (2018-2022). Juliet Ramamurthy was elected during the world body’s October 15-22 general assembly at Dakar, Senegal. The lastContinue Reading
Fr Kuriakose’s family alleges he has been killed for giving statement against Franco Mulakkal.Continue Reading
Miao is India’s remotest mission dioceseContinue Reading